NUJ Hails NAWOJ Over Secretariat Land Milestone

NUJ Hails NAWOJ Over Secretariat Land Milestone

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has secured land in the Federal Capital Territory for the construction of its permanent national secretariat. The development was disclosed during a courtesy visit by the association’s National Executive, led by its Chairperson, Hajiya Aisha Ibrahim, to the President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Alhassan Yahaya. Ms Ibrahim said NAWOJ had obtained the Certificate of Occupancy for the […]

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FCT Minister Takes Action After Jikwoyi Building Collapse: Owner Arrested, Land Revoked

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike has ordered the arrest of the owner of a building which collapsed on Good Friday, April 3, at Jikwoyi area of the FCT, and directed the seizure of the land. Addressing journalists during an on-the-spot assessment of the wreckage on Tuesday, the Minister disclosed that the owner was already in the advanced stages of building […]

April 9, 2026 11

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Wike Approves N5 Million Penalty for Land Use Violations in FCT

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the payment of five million Naira as a penalty for land-use violations in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The Minister disclosed this in his office while receiving the reports of the two ad-hoc Ministerial committees inaugurated to review the controversies surrounding River Park Estate and the other to review the Land uses/purpose clauses of land and properties at […]

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Wike Justifies Revocation of Abuja Tech Village Land, Uni-Abuja Land Reallocation

By Toffa Momoh, Abuja The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has clarified the FCT Administration's decision to revoke land allocations at the Abuja Technology Village, stating that the move was essential to pave the way for the ambitious Abuja City Walk project, modeled after the renowned Dubai City Walk. Speaking during his monthly media chat in Abuja on Monday, August 4, 2025, Wike revealed that the […]

August 5, 2025 18

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[ICYMI] Lagos intervenes as woman battles monarch for demolishing property, selling land

In the Ikorodu area of Lagos State, a fierce land battle is unfolding, pitting a 64-year-old woman against a monarch in a dispute that has turned the spotlight on longstanding issues of land ownership in the state. BABATUNDE TITILOLA reports When Mrs Olaitan Ogunseye purchased a parcel of land from the royal family of Mushade Odugate of the Majolagbe Family in Ikorodu, Lagos State, in 2000, neither she nor her husband thought the […]

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